This new UK domestic 'data furnace' from Heata can convert cloud computing waste heat into free hot water

Householders are getting free hot water from Heata, a company that installs rented servers in homes

Heat generated by the servers is passed to the water supply for showers and hot taps

Heata pays for any additional electricity used, ensuring homeowners win and businesses have their data stored safely

What happens to waste heat from servers? In a server room or data center, the heat is removed through industrial cooling systems and exhausted. But what if it could be reused…